[Marketing] Help needed by grants writer for Town of Lake Park, Florida, USA

[Caroline Meeks]

Thanks for the heads up. I wrote her directly as well as tried to answer
some of her questions. I think the first question we need to know is what
her goals and time frame is.



On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Frederick Grose <fgrose at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is a help request received by help at laptop.org and forwarded by Adam
> Holt (Thank you, Adam).
> It suggests some points for more clarity in our communications.  I've added
> the questions to the FAQ for SoaS.  Please help answer the questions
> appropriately at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/FAQ.
>
> I'll link the SoaS FAQ more prominently on the SoaS page.
>
> I'll respond the the help ticket in RT at laptop.org.  Assistance welcome.
>
>         --Fred
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: <volunteer-comment at laptop.org>
> Date: Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:19 PM
> Subject: [laptop.org #43435] I'd like to participate... [Sugar for
> 500-1000 kids in Lake Park, Florida/FL, USA?]
> To:
> Cc: fgrose at gmail.com
>
>
> Fred,
> Can you possibly respond?
> --A!
>
>
> On Mon Jul 06 14:38:41 2009, vmartin at lakeparkflorida.gov wrote:
> > I'd like to participate, but it took so long just to figure out where to
> > go - and I might not be in the right place now.  Your website is not
> > very user friendly - when it says "contact us" I should be able to find
> > a link or an email.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have probably 500-1000 children who could benefit from the Sugar Labs
> > project (particularly Sugar Stick), but I can't find out
> >
> > (1) How much each stick costs;
> >
> > (2) What I have to get to make it work - I don't have a tremendous
> > amount of time to float around your website;
> >
> > (3) Do you have a space where there is information in a concise, easy to
> > digest format?
> >
> > (4) Can I try some of it out?
> >
> > (5) Is the platform another cost?
> >
> > (6) Is it learning games, homework help, search engines?
> >
> > (7) My son sent me this link - I am a grants writer who is able to put
> > this into lots of hands, depending on the cost and the efficacy.  It
> > looks really interesting, and I am a strong proponent of self directed,
> > computer aided learning.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> >
> > If I have not reached the appropriate individual, could you forward my
> > message on?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Virginia Martin
> >
> > Grants Writer
> >
> > Town of Lake Park
> >
> > 535 Park Avenue
> >
> > Lake Park, Florida 33403
> >
> > Telephone:  561-840-0160
> >
> > Fax:            561-881-3314
> >
> > Email:          vmartin at lakeparkflorida.gov
> >
> > Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not
> > want your e-mail address released in response to a public records
> > request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact
> > this office directly by phone or in writing.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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Caroline Meeks
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